Re: Rescue disk

[Gordon Stewart <gorste tesco net>]

Ben

Thanks. The reason for the boot disk is because I was getting :

Ran out of input data -- system halted.

The only think I know I changed was I disabled SELINUX.

Thanks anyway

Gordon

> 
> From: "Ben Steeves" <ben steeves gmail com>
> Date: 2006/03/13 Mon PM 03:50:37 GMT
> To: "For testers of Fedora Core development releases" <fedora-test-list redhat com>
> Subject: Re: Rescue disk
> 
> On 3/13/06, Gordon Stewart <gorste tesco net> wrote:
> > Dear List
> >
> > Can anyone tell me the commands to create a rescue boot floppy on Fedora Core 4.
> 
> Fedora hasn't supported being booted from a floppy since FC2, I
> think... but the first install CD doubles as a rescue disk if you need
> to re-install GRUB on your HD.
> 
> >     dd if=/media/cdrom/images/diskboot.img of=/dev/fd0
> >
> > it tells me
> >
> > dd: writing to `/dev/fd0': No space left on device
> 
> Quite right.  If you check the size of diskboot.img, I think you'll
> find it's about 8MB... floppies are not that big.
> 
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